Peggy Shannon


Actor

About

Birth Place
Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA
Born
January 10, 1907
Died
May 11, 1941
Cause of Death
Liver Ailment

Biography

Peggy Shannon's acting talents were showcased on the big screen many times throughout the course of her Hollywood career. Shannon's career in acting began with her roles in various films like "Touchdown" (1931), "The Road to Reno" (1931) and "Hotel Continental" (1932). She also appeared in "False Faces" (1932), "This Reckless Age" (1932) and "The Painted Woman" (1932). Her passion ...

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Biography

Peggy Shannon's acting talents were showcased on the big screen many times throughout the course of her Hollywood career. Shannon's career in acting began with her roles in various films like "Touchdown" (1931), "The Road to Reno" (1931) and "Hotel Continental" (1932). She also appeared in "False Faces" (1932), "This Reckless Age" (1932) and "The Painted Woman" (1932). Her passion for acting continued to her roles in projects like "The Deluge" (1933), "Fury of the Jungle" (1933) and "The Devil's Mate" (1933). She also appeared in the Warren William mystery "The Case of the Lucky Legs" (1935). Shannon was most recently credited in "Family Reunion" (1981-82). Shannon continued to exercise her talent in the forties through the seventies, taking on a mix of projects like "The House Across the Bay" (1940), "Green Acres" (CBS, 1965-1971) and "Fire!" (NBC, 1976-77). Her credits also expanded to "The Disappearance of Aimee" (NBC, 1976-77) and "Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter" (CBS, 1978-79). Shannon passed away in May 1941 at the age of 34.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

The House Across the Bay (1940)
Alice
Triple Justice (1940)
Susan
Cafe Hostess (1939)
Nellie
Blackwell's Island (1939)
Pearl Murray
The Adventures of Jane Arden (1939)
Lola Martin
The Women (1939)
Mrs. Jones
Fixer Dugan (1939)
Adgie Moreno
The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939)
Kitty
Girls on Probation (1938)
Ruth
Youth on Parole (1937)
Peggy
Ellis Island (1936)
Betty Parker
The Man I Marry (1936)
Margot Potts
The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935)
Thelma Bell
The Fighting Lady (1935)
Dora Hart
Night Life of the Gods (1935)
Daphne Lambert
Back Page (1934)
Jerry [Hampton]
Girl Missing (1933)
Daisy
Turn Back the Clock (1933)
Elvina [Evans Wright]
Fury of the Jungle (1933)
Joan
Devil's Mate (1933)
Nancy Weaver
Deluge (1933)
Claire [Arlington]
The Painted Woman (1932)
Kiddo
Society Girl (1932)
Judy Gelett
False Faces (1932)
Elsie Fryer
Hotel Continental (1932)
Ruth Carleton
This Reckless Age (1932)
Mary Burke
The Secret Call (1931)
Wanda Kelly
Touchdown! (1931)
Mary Gehring
The Road to Reno (1931)
Lee Millett
Silence (1931)
Norma Davis/Norma Powers

Make-Up (Feature Film)

Hotel (1983)
Hair Stylist
Skyward (1980)
Hairdresser
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter (1979)
Hair Stylist
Fire! (1977)
Hair
The Disappearance of Aimee (1976)
Hair
Strait-Jacket (1964)
Miss Crawford's hairstyles
Black Zoo (1963)
Hairstyles
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Hairstyles
North by Northwest (1959)
Hairdresser
The Brothers Karamazov (1958)
Hairdresser
Party Girl (1958)
Hairdresser
New Orleans (1947)
Hairdresser

Cast (Short)

All About Hash (1940)
Dad for a Day (1938)
Opening Night (1931)

Make-Up (TV Mini-Series)

Family Reunion (1981)
Hair

Life Events

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